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Table 2 DQO specification for the sum of exclusive species. MQO: measurement quality objectives (tolerated sum of exclusive species b + c, DQL: data quality limits (expected proportion of samples that meet the MQO)

From: Analysing the quality of Swiss National Forest Inventory measurements of woody species richness

Attribute

MQO (b + c)

DQL (%)

Coverage thresholda

WoodySp

2

80

< 5%

FoEdge

3

80

 

UpStorey

0

75

< 6%

  1. aCoverage threshold: exclusive species with coverage lower than the threshold were not counted